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Some WA school districts push for changes to how trans athletes can participate in sports

Several school districts are pushing the WIAA to specifically ban trans girls from participating in sports with athletes assigned female at birth. WASHINGTON, USA — Several Washington school districts are pushing...

Police searching for suspect who sexually assaulted woman in Point Defiance Park

The man was wearing a mask, gloves and dark clothing, according to police. Tacoma police are searching for a suspect who sexually assaulted a woman in Point Defiance Park Wednesday evening. ...

Estimate: Washingtonians would have spent an extra $800 million a year on groceries had Kroger-Albertsons merger been approved

Should the merger have proceeded, the Kroger-Albertsons conglomerate would have had 75% market share in 57 different city areas in Washington. SEATTLE — This week, a King County judge shot down...

737 production restarts at Boeing’s Renton factory; Everett to follow

Jet production has been halted in the Pacific Northwest since September, when unionized machinists went on strike. RENTON, Wash. — Boeing announced Tuesday the company has restarted production of 737 Max...

Alaska Airlines adds nonstop flights from Seattle to Tokyo and Seoul

Flights between Seattle and Tokyo Narita will begin running daily on May 12, 2025. Flights between Seattle and Seoul will begin in October. SEATTLE — Alaska Airlines is expanding its offerings...

Dense Fog Advisory in effect for Shelton, Olympia, Tumwater

Visibility is down to below a quarter mile in some places. SEATTLE — There is low visibility on the roads amid a period of dense fog in the Puget Sound...

Boeing to lay off nearly 400 employees at these locations in Washington

These layoffs add to over 2,000 Washington jobs the company has cut so far this year. WASHINGTON, USA — Boeing has issued layoff notices to another 396 employees in Washington state,...

Limited regulatory changes could drastically decrease collisions between ships and whales, UW study finds

Increased regulations over only 2.6% of the ocean's surface could decrease collisions with whales by a large margin, researchers found. SEATTLE — Today, the leading cause of death in whales is...

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